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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

2

Calf Birth Announced On Pink Card In Wis Farm

Pink card from the Kolk brothers farm proclaims the birth of a baby girl Orchid Gardenia Creampuff of Langdale. Weight 49 pounds 2 ounces. Foreboding hospital Ranch Estate of Kilo. Mother and daughter are doing fine. parents listed as Creampuff of Daisy Lulu bell Orchid and His Highness Governor of Tipler Bully Ferdinand.

Tipler Wis Kolk Brothers Langdale Daisy Lulubell Orchid Ferdinand

Calotabs Ad Promises Quick Cleanout for Bilious Feelings

An old advertisement touts Calotabs as the remedy for biliousness with claims of quick relief after one or two tablets at night. It emphasizes calomel-based cleansing, urging readers to avoid imitations and to buy the checkerboard trademarked packages.

C Lear

Irish IRA Leader Sean Russell Arrested in Detroit

Federal officers seized Sean Russell, reputed head of the outlawed Irish Republican Army, in Detroit two days before the royal visit to Niagara Falls en route to Washington. Scotland Yard reportedly sought his extradition over recent bombings in England.

Sean Russell Nt Vve Irish Republican Army Detroit King George Queen Elizabeth United States Niagara Falls Washington Scotland Yard England

Decatur County Officials Discuss Climax Bond Taxes and Bridge Plans

Decatur County Commissioners met in regular session approving the Climax Consolidated School District bond tax to pay $5,000 in 4 percent school house bonds. They also discussed rebuilding bridges, lighting the Flint River bridge, and paying for quarantine road signs. The board received W P A material updates and noted anticipated bridge material delivery by mid July.

Baintridge Ga. Lune Dectur Climax Flint River R. M. Reynolds T. C. Funderburk W. B. Miller J. J. Howell Geo. W. Howell W. H. Miller L. A. Parker Climax Consolidated School District State Department of Entomology Florida Georgia Decatur County W. S. Sharman Highway Department W. S. Dennis State Highway Division Columbus

Bainbridge Public Safety and City Contacts List

Readable phone directory item listing key Bainbridge public offices and services including Water Works Sheriff’s Office Police Department Fire Department Mayor’s Office City Clerk and two hospitals Riverside Hospital plus contact for Lawton Jones Times Enterprise Distrib 384 M.

Water Works Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital Lawton Jones Times- Enterprise Distrib

Parachute Reported in Alabama Missing Plane Mystery

Dozier Alabama June 8 searchers scoured rain soaked lowlands northwest of town for a plane that might solve the case of the empty parachute observed during a storm. Harold Bell says a farmer reported seeing the chute fall during rain and an overhead plane prior to an explosion. no plane or occupants found. The parachute was taken to town for examination.

Dozier Ala Here Harold Bell Bell

Bridge near Eldorado in poor repair prompts adjournment

The spring creek bridge near Eldorado was described as very long and in bad repair. With all current bills paid, the meeting adjourned at 12 o'clock, marking one of the shortest sessions in years for a regular meeting that usually lasts the entire day.

Spring Creek Eldorado

Prize milk cow yields forty three quarts daily

Lincoln Neb article notes W S Kill Pauline a Holstein at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture produced 6023 pounds of milk and 236 pounds of butterfat in 65 days. One day’s work could leave a quart at your doorstep for 43 days and butterfat would supply 4 pounds of butter daily.

Lincoln Neb W. S. Kill Pauline University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Holstein

French Government Owns 37 Percent of Rail Mileage

The government holds a 37 percent stake in the nation’s rail network, indicating substantial state ownership of the country’s rail infrastructure and services.

Bloodstained Shroud Lines Cut. No Planes Missing Reported

Bloodstains and its shroud lines were cut. Army and commercial airfields reported no planes were missing.

Meigs Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Guests

Meigs and surrounding area residents enjoy a flurry of visits and social events. Families from Albany Bainbridge Pelham Thomasville and Gainesville travel to Meigs for holidays and kin gatherings while locals attend graduations and shop in nearby towns. The cinema project advances and local officials note visitors from Jacksonville Mobile and Charlotte.

Miss Frances Bell and Worth Barron to wed at Cairo Methodist

Cairo Ga June 8 Miss Frances Bell and Worth Barron plan a 5 90 o clock wedding at the Cairo Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs J A Pope hosted a buffet supper on South Broad Street Tuesday evening with guests seated on the porch amid bright garden flowers. The guest list included Virginia Wilson Margaret Wight Mabel Wight Margaret Bell Anna Frances Barrett and other friends and family.

Cairo Frances Bell Worth Barron Methodist Church J. A. Pope Horge South Broad Street Virginia Wilson Margaret Wight Mabel Wight Margaret Bell Anna Frances Barrett Temperance Lear Kenneth Leddick H. B. Rankin Bryan Bell William Oliver H. T. LeGette Elmer Bell Ira Higdon Kay Kennedy Hugh Broom Ralph Brown Alvin Wight Harold McGuee

Miss Frances Bell Honored At Tea Before Nuptials

Catro Ga June 8 a tea honoring Miss Frances Bell ahead of her marriage to Worth Car ren drew about sixty friends. Hostess Mrs Ira Higdon welcomed guests in a pink lace gown while Miss Bell wore pink net over pink taffeta. Attendants included Misses Virginia Wilson Mabel Wight Virginia Forsyth Gloria Bell Carrol Higdon and Margaret Higdon. The event featured music by Mrs C A Curry and Mrs Temper ance Lear with pink dahlias shasta daisies and roses adorning the rooms.

Catro Frances Hell Worth Carren Ira Higdon 6Th Ave Virginia Wilson Mabel Wight Virginia Forsyth Gloria Bell Carrol Margaret Higdon Margaret Bell W. W. Barren Myra Barren Bryan Bell Tom Wight Keai Clawer W. J. Willie C. A. Curry Mire Temperance Lear Ken Leddick

Mr. Tom Herndon Visits Relatives Near Here

Ocala Florida businessman Mr. Tom Herndon is visiting relatives in the area, staying with family members as part of a short trip. He plans to return to Ocala after his visit.

Tom Herndon Ocala, Fla

Spring Fever Tonic Promises Boosts for Better Feelings

Ad copy touts an $8.8 tonic to combat spring malaise and improve mood and appearance for the season. The sales pitch emphasizes quick relief and a refreshed look, urging readers to buy now.

Stan

United States Crude Oil Output Reaches 1.200 Billion Barrels in 1938

The 1938 US crude oil production totaled 1 200 883 000 barrels, indicating the nation’s significant output level for the year. Data shows industrial scale extraction across major fields and regions meeting national energy needs.

United States

Los Angeles County Charity Budget Soars Over Two Years

The Los Angeles County charity budget increased from 25 million to 42 million dollars in two years, reflecting a significant rise in public funding for charitable programs and services.

Los Angeles County

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